MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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